U+25FB "◻" White Medium Square Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
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U+25FB "◻" White Medium Square is a geometric symbol representing a hollow square shape, part of the Geometric Shapes block in the Unicode standard, and is often used in digital interfaces to denote an unchecked checkbox, an empty state, or a placeholder for content, though its appearance can vary slightly across different fonts and platforms.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+25FB |
| Version Added | 3.2 |
| Name | White Medium Square |
| Block | Geometric Shapes |
| General Category | Math Symbol |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Other Neutral |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ◻ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ◻ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE2 0x97 0xBB |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x25FB |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x000025FB |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u25fb |